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Education vouchers are controversial. Advocates call them a panacea; critics say they exacerbate existing inequalities of education opportunity. What does the research say?
| Year published: 1999 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Research into the use of Beginning School Mathematics shows that the resource must be used flexibly and creatively in order to achieve the best mathematics learning amongst junior school children.
| Year published: 1997 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Suggestions on how to analyse children's spelling and thus provide effective spelling instruction.
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Practical advice for teachers with a review of science learning in Australia.
| Year published: 1995 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
An account of the important work by Joshua Fishman on reversing language shift which highlights the precarious state of the Māori and Aboriginal languages.
| Year published: 1995 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Most adults find it difficult to keep an exercise programme going; but active children become active adults. The benefits, and the limits, are spelt out.
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
In four different countries, including our own, the same problems keep cropping up - children do not connect simple tasks, such as sharing, with the written fractions they meet in class. Research and...
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Modern industry needs literate workers. How literate? How can workers' literacy be improved? What can schools learn about necessary literacy and what they teach? Investigations with BHP workers help...
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Listening to parents and teachers and then working on ways to close the gap between their widely differing expectations.
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Are schools able to prepare children for the stresses of unemployment? This follow-up study of school leavers, seven years later, looks at the effects of finding yourself in an unsatisfactory job,...
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article